The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1887-11-24
Dlk0Il MEMS NOTES.

ing an astesian well wAs let to Swan
= 90. Work Will commence Der. !.
An admission as one state con.
vention" Is called to meet 81 Aber-
deem. Dec. 16-with. delegates from
every county. Parties IA interest are
canvassingt the territory.
Pensions granted to citizens 81 Da-
kota-Orieinal: John N. Frame, oris.
ka; VIM. =. Richards. Madison. Ia.
crease. Edward standefeld, Gladstons;
Timothy Peters. Alaxandria. Reissue
and increase: Harrison w. Prescott,
! Mapleton.
Appointment druggist at Faulkton,
pr. Hurd, was adjudged insane BY the
board Of insanity, and placed in jail
until the Yankton insane asylum can.
receive him.
Nicholas Hoffman, q saloonkeepsr
in Sioux Falls, had his skull fractured
by being struck with q stone thrown
by q man named Fischer.
a jail delivery at East Grand Forks
was prevented by thetime!y discovery
OF the undertaking by Deputy Sheriff
Dryer. Two prisoners awaiting trial
for highway robbery had nearly effect
ed q means Of exit through the roof
OF the building.
AT Aberdeen . fellow named Ben.
son assaulted a man named Wakefield
and pounded him severely with 8
sharp stone. Wakefield agreed to
give up his money il let mp, but when
on his teet drew revolver. Benson
was arrested. He is charged with as
sault with'a deadly weapon and held
for trial in $500 bonds.
Maj. +. Howe, the Dakota rustlers
and politician, will go to the mouth
OF the Orinoco the latter part Of he
month to look after the interests OF q
company, largely made up OF Aber-
deem men, who have the lumber mo.
nopoly Of q large district coded by the
government Of Uruguay.
The Grand opera house at Water
town was opened by the Emma Alb
bolt Opera company.
Judge Edgerton Of Mitchell has been
invited to represent Dakota on the
COMMITTEES which goes to Washington
in December to secure the Republican
convention for Minneapolis.
The United States grand jury was
discharged at Yankton after return
ing but two indictments against Chas.
Malloy. OF Burbank. and w. III. Pot
ter, ofCanton, forviolating the United
States postal laws.
At Woonsocket, Howells livery
barn burned to the ground, also two
adjoining buildings occupied as resi-.
dences, and two old saloon buildings
used as storerooms for grain. Nc
Cauly & Mellen's paint shop was torn
Gown to check the fire.
Aberdeen city has secured the per-
manent location Of the territorial
Farmers Alliance. ]. B. Waglemath,
the purchasing agent, has removed his
family to that city, and Georgs b.
Crosse, president, will 90 there inn
mediately after the annual meeting OF
the alliance.
A destructive fire broke out at the
Cheyenne River Indian agency. Fort
Bennett. Beforeit was brought un-
der control all the quarters were de-
stroyed. One hundred tons Of coal,
q large portion Of the Indian annuities,
all the hay at the agency, agricultural
implements used by tho Indians and
nine head OF horses were also burned.
Loss, soc, 1000. The fire was started
by an Indian named Jaming. Dog, /
who had been confined in the guard
house.
The WATERFOWL Daily Chronicle. by
Kennedy, Fuller, q Co, has made its
first appearances.
In the district court at Sioux Falls
Judge Spencer presiding, Cornelius
Lyon recovered a virdict.o d $1,lOOl
upon q dishonored. policy Of the In
surance Company Of Dakota Of that
city. 8
At Millbank, the Ease OF Tunnel
Bros. VS.. the Chicago, Milwaukee q
st. Paul Railroad Company, ia the
injunction suit brought to restrain
the company from building the dam
to secure q sufficient water supply,
was dismissed on the application OF
w. 81. Norris, the solicitor for the
company.
Thieves broke into . Scandinavian
boarding housesa st Yankton and rob.
bed George Redfen, q ledger, 81 $3.50
in money and notes and mortgages
amounting to 81, 500 more. Other
dodgers lost small sums az money and
iewelry.
Thomas Lowry, president Of the
Aberdeen. Bismarck q Northwestern
road, has notified interested parties
at Aberdeen that lie has succeeded ii
floating. through Drexel, Morgan Il
CO., honda on $50 miles 81 road inI
Dakota. The branch to Watertown
ID included ia this and insures il being
built il the spring.
The Farmers National .Co.opera.
tive Insurance company was organiz-
cd at Plankinton with 8 capital 81
100000. Over one-hali 81 the stock
was subscribed ia Plankinton and
che balance throughouI the territory.
with Codington county ia the lead, |
having $4,000. The directors elect.
cd until the first annual meeting 81
March are: @. +. Hatten, j. q. Bar
tow, Joseph Frendenfeld, William